Environmental Science Major with Environmental Geology Option, Bachelor of Science (BS): Plan of Study

The following plan of study is for a student with zero credits. Individual students may have different factors such as: credit through transfer work, Advanced Placement, Running Start, or any other type of college-level coursework that requires an individual plan.

Courses could be offered in different terms, checking the academic schedule is paramount in keeping an individual plan current. Students should connect with an advisor to ensure they are on track to graduate.

All Undergraduate students are required to meet the Undergraduate Degree Requirements.

First Year
Fall QuarterCr.Winter QuarterCr.Spring QuarterCr.
CHEM 171
& 171L (Natural Science BACR 1)
5CHEM 172
& 172L (Natural Science BACR 2)
5CHEM 173
& 173L
5
GEOS 100
& 100L
5GEOS 113
& 113L
5ENGL 1015
MATH 1415MATH 1425ENVS 100
& 100L
5
 15 15 15
Second Year
Fall QuarterCr.Winter QuarterCr.Spring QuarterCr.
BIOL 171
& 171L
5BIOL 172
& 172L
5BIOL 173
& 173L
5
ENGL 2015GEOS 222
& 222L
5BIOL 270
& 270L
3
Humanities & Arts BACR 15GEOS 320
& 320L
4GEOS 321
& 321L
5
 15 14 13
Third Year
Fall QuarterCr.Winter QuarterCr.Spring QuarterCr.
ENVS 3001DSCI 245, BIOL 380, or MATH 3804-5DSCI 346, BIOL 380, or MATH 1614-5
GEOS 411
& 411L
4GEOS 311
& 311L
4ECON 100 (Social Science BACR 1)5
GEOS 470
& 470L
4GEOS 3604Social Science BACR 215
PLAN 431 or 4303-5Diversity - graduation requirement15 
Elective - minor or general elective4  
 16-18 17-18 14-15
Fourth Year
Fall QuarterCr.Winter QuarterCr.Spring QuarterCr.
BIOL 4404ENVS 4001GEOS 490A
& 490AL (or GEOS 490B & GEOS 490BL, ENVS 490 & ENVS 490L - Senior Capstone - graduation requirement)
4
GEOS 475
& 475L
4GEOS 462
& 462L (or GEOS 466 & GEOS 466L)
4Elective - minor or general elective5
Global Studies - graduation requirement15Environmental Science Elective24Elective - minor or general elective5
Humanities & Arts BACR 215Elective - minor or general elective5 
 18 14 14
Total Cr. 180-184
1

University Graduation Requirements (UGR) and Breadth Area Course Requirements (BACR) courses may be less than 5 credits and additional credits may be required to reach the required 180 total credits needed to graduate.  Students should connect with an advisor to ensure they are on track to graduate.

2

Electives–four credits upper division with advisor's consent.